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James Davis Obituary

Davis, James W. Passed away, Thursday, May 24, 2012 at age 64. Dear loving husband of Billie Jo Davis nee Massey. Dear father of Matthew (Jamie) Davis and Christopher (Amanda) Davis. Loving son of Gene and Mary Davis nee West. Dear grandfather of Josie, Wesley, and Alexis. Dear brother of Mike (Norma) Davis, John (Avis) Davis, MaryAnn (Baha) Erturk, Dick (Mike Gorman) Davis, and the late Ron and Jerry Davis. Dear son-in-law of Josephine Massey and the late Billy Massey. Beloved brother-in-law of Teresa (Phil) Hoskins and Brown (Gail) Massey. Loving uncle of 10, great uncle of five, and friend to many. Jim was dedicated to his family and his work at the Harris House. Services: Funeral service at Schrader Funeral Home and Crematory, Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. Interment private. If desired, contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 or the Harris House 8327 South Broadway St. Louis, MO 63111. Visitation at the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, Monday 4-8 p.m. Friends may sign the family's on-line guestbook at Schrader.com.

Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on May 27, 2012.

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dave billet

May 30, 2012

jim was a great man, he helped immensely. whether a smile, handshake or hug. jim davis was a great man. Thanks
-dave billet

tom eberle

May 30, 2012

rest in peace

Lesa Small

May 30, 2012

BJ,
We were so saddened to hear of your loss. Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

DJ & Lesa Continental

May 30, 2012

Billie Jo, Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Joyce Sherstad

May 29, 2012

BJ,
May God bless you and yours and help you find peace and comfort during your time of sadness. I will keep you in my prayers.

Angie Pearson

May 29, 2012

BJ,
Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Please feel free to reach out to your MEC family for ANYTHING you may need! We are here for you.

May 29, 2012

Dear Billie Jo,
We were so sorry to hear about Jim.
You and your family are in our thoughts.

Mike & Carolyn Lejcar

Phil Pacsi

May 29, 2012

BJ and family. My deepest sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Phil Pacsi

Jeannie Metcalf

May 29, 2012

Bj & Family
I am sorry to hear of Jim's passing.
May God be with all of you and comfort you through this time of sorrow.
Jeannie Metcalf

Lori & Doug Hardin

May 29, 2012

BJ, my heart hurts for you. Please know that Doug and I together lift you up to the Father and pray you feel His peace that passes all understanding during this very sad time.
The Hardins

May 28, 2012

To the Davis Family Jim will be missed at work.Our prayers are with your family......................Linda & David Mangolini

The Dausters

May 28, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family.

j kemp

May 28, 2012

Jim was a great Guy.he will be missed.

Steve Reed

May 28, 2012

So sorry to hear of your loss.My heart goes out to Jim's loved ones.Met Jim a few years ago,he never had a negative thing to say.Can remember how excited he was to become a grandpa.He seemed to have a "Glow" about him.He will be missed by many.So glad I was fortunate to have known him.Rest In Peace Jim.

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